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CAPITAL IMPROVEMENT

Capital Improvement
at the NFTA

From the dramatic enhancements at the Buffalo Airport, to the modernization of our Bus and Rail system, our capital improvement projects create remarkable economic growth, equity, and uplift the entire Western New York Community.

Bailey Avenue Bus Rapid Transit

The NFTA and City of Buffalo are coordinating to deliver significant bus and streetscape improvements along Bailey Avenue from Abbott Road in South Buffalo to Main Street (University Station). Bus Rapid Transit (BRT) systems deliver faster, high-quality, more reliable, safe, and cost effective bus services. ...

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NFTA-Metro Transit Expansion

This project will extend high capacity transit service from NFTA-Metro Rail University Station out through the University at Buffalo North Campus, linking all three UB campuses with high capacity transit. ...

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DL&W Station

The reinvention of the former Delaware, Lackawanna and Western (DL&W) trainshed in the Cobblestone/Canalside Districts of Buffalo is underway. A new NFTA-Metro Rail Station is under construction at the facility.           ...

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Transit-Oriented Development

Advancing community and economic development, equity, safety, connectivity, accessibility, transit ridership, and reducing greenhouse gas emissions drives the Authority work in transit-oriented development. ...

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Battery Electric Buses

NFTA-Metro is transitioning 40-foot transit buses from clean diesel and diesel-electric to battery electric. A power substation has been constructed at the Cold Spring bus garage and the first orders of battery electric buses have arrived. ...

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Runway 5-23 Rehabilitation

The NFTA is rehabilitating Runway 5-23 at the Buffalo Niagara International Airport. Field construction on the first phase of the project started in May 2023, and was completed in September 2023. The next two phases of the project are expected to break ground in Fall of 2024 and Summer of 2025. ...

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Bipartisan Infrastructure Law Funding

This is a list of projects funded through President Joe Biden's Bipartisan Infrastructure Law, as well as the American Rescue Plan. ...

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